UH Offers Free Lectures from International Business Experts

The University of Hawaii’s Pacific Asian Management Institute (PAMI) invites business leaders and members of the community to participate in its free Pacific Asian Lecture Series (PALS). These weekly lectures are open to the public nearly every Tuesday between May 30 – August 1 at the UH Manoa College of Business Administration.

PALS lectures feature experts on international business and cover a broad spectrum of current topics affecting the global business environment. This annual series allow students, faculty and members of the community to interact with experts in international business and entrepreneurship. Additional information and updated schedule is available at http://pami.hawaii.edu/lectures.

For those interested pursuing the study of international business, PAMI is also offering its popular certificate program in International Management and International Entrepreneurship. Courses for the summer certificate program have been carefully selected to meet changing global industry demands. In addition to its Asia-Pacific focus, this summer PAMI will offer courses in Sports & Entertainment Management, Legal Aspects of Sports & Entertainment Management, New Venture Management, International Operations Management, Services Principles and Management, and Creativity in Marketing. To earn the PAMI Certificate, students complete either three PAMI summer courses or two summer courses and one related area studies or language course. The course work for the certificate in International Management includes marketing, finance, accounting, business economics as well as courses in Asian languages or Asian studies. Students and business professionals of all backgrounds and disciplines are invited to the program, and the goal is to introduce students to the study of international business related to their current or potential careers. The International Entrepreneurship certificate focuses on venture capital, financing and business plan development. For additional program information and a complete course listing, visit http://pami.hawaii.edu/programs.

For 28 years, the Pacific Asian Management Institute (PAMI) has brought people together from countries around the world to study and exchange ideas on international business. Ideally situated at the crossroads between east and west, PAMI has gained worldwide recognition as one of the top international management and business education programs in the U.S.

For more information on the PAMI program call (808) 956-8041 or visit http://pami.hawaii.edu.